Pulling along is an activity that involves TOWING or LUGGING something. TOWING is the act of pulling a vehicle, trailer, or other object behind a vehicle, usually with a rope, chain, or other form of attachment. Luggaging is the act of carrying or transporting large and heavy items, such as suitcases, boxes, and furniture. Pulling along can be done for recreational purposes, such as TOWING a boat or camper, or for practical purposes, such as LUGGING furniture or luggage.